1995 FIFA Women's World Cup Group C

Group C of the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup took place from 6 to 10 June 1995. The group consisted of Australia, China PR, Denmark and United States.[1]

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   United States 3 2 1 0 9 4 +5 7 Advance to knockout stage
2   China 3 2 1 0 10 6 +4 7
3   Denmark 3 1 0 2 6 5 +1 3
4   Australia 3 0 0 3 3 13 −10 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Matches edit

All times listed are local, CEST (UTC+2).

United States vs China PR edit

United States  3–3  China
Report
Attendance: 4,635
GK 1 Briana Scurry
DF 4 Carla Overbeck
DF 8 Linda Hamilton
DF 14 Joy Fawcett
MF 5 Tiffany Roberts
MF 9 Mia Hamm
MF 11 Julie Foudy
MF 13 Kristine Lilly
MF 15 Tisha Venturini
FW 10 Michelle Akers   18'
FW 12 Carin Jennings
Substitutions:
FW 16 Tiffeny Milbrett   18'   76'
MF 3 Holly Manthei   76'
Manager:
Tony DiCicco
GK 1 Zhong Honglian
DF 3 Fan Yunjie
DF 12 Wen Lirong
DF 13 Niu Lijie
MF 2 Wang Liping   3'
MF 5 Zhou Yang
MF 11 Sun Qingmei   84'
MF 16 Chen Yufeng   47'
MF 17 Zhao Lihong
FW 9 Sun Wen
FW 15 Shi Guihong   35'
Substitutions:
FW 7 Wei Haiying   35'
MF 10 Liu Ailing   47'
MF 8 Shui Qingxia   84'
Manager:
Ma Yuanan

Denmark vs Australia edit

Denmark  5–0  Australia
Report
Attendance: 1,500
GK 1 Dorthe Larsen
DF 3 Kamma Flæng
DF 4 Lene Terp
DF 5 Katrine Pedersen   78'
DF 6 Rikke Holm
MF 7 Annette Laursen   28'   65'
MF 9 Helle Jensen
MF 10 Birgit Christensen
MF 12 Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen
FW 11 Gitte Krogh
FW 14 Lene Madsen   63'
Substitutions:
FW 13 Christina Hansen   63'
MF 15 Christina Bonde   65'
MF 19 Jeanne Axelsen   78'
Manager:
Keld Gantzhorn
GK 1 Tracey Wheeler
DF 2 Sarah Cooper
DF 3 Jane Oakley
DF 6 Anissa Tann
DF 7 Alison Forman   25'
DF 8 Sonia Gegenhuber   30'
MF 4 Julie Murray
MF 5 Cheryl Salisbury   37'   57'
FW 10 Sunni Hughes   57'
FW 12 Michelle Watson   45'
FW 16 Lisa Casagrande   79'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Angela Iannotta   57'
MF 15 Kim Lembryk   57'
FW 19 Lizzy Claydon   79'
Manager:
  Tom Sermanni

United States vs Denmark edit

After U.S. goalkeeper Briana Scurry was sent off for handling the ball outside the penalty area in the 88th minute, and with no substitutions remaining, outfielder Mia Hamm took her place in goal.[2]

United States  2–0  Denmark
Report
Attendance: 2,704
GK 1 Briana Scurry   88'
DF 4 Carla Overbeck
DF 8 Linda Hamilton   53'
DF 14 Joy Fawcett
MF 5 Tiffany Roberts
MF 9 Mia Hamm   29'
MF 11 Julie Foudy   38'
MF 13 Kristine Lilly
MF 15 Tisha Venturini
FW 12 Carin Jennings   85'
FW 16 Tiffeny Milbrett   61'
Substitutions:
DF 2 Thori Staples   53'
FW 6 Debbie Keller   61'
FW 7 Sarah Rafanelli   85'
Manager:
Tony DiCicco
GK 1 Dorthe Larsen   55'
DF 3 Kamma Flæng
DF 4 Lene Terp
DF 5 Katrine Pedersen
DF 6 Rikke Holm
MF 7 Annette Laursen   46'
MF 9 Helle Jensen
MF 10 Birgit Christensen
MF 12 Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen
FW 11 Gitte Krogh   53'
FW 14 Lene Madsen   61'
Substitutions:
MF 19 Jeanne Axelsen   46'
FW 13 Christina Hansen   53'
MF 20 Christina Petersen   89'   61'
Manager:
Keld Gantzhorn

China PR vs Australia edit

China  4–2  Australia
Report
GK 1 Zhong Honglian
DF 3 Fan Yunjie
MF 2 Wang Liping
MF 5 Zhou Yang   79'
MF 8 Shui Qingxia   27'
MF 10 Liu Ailing
MF 14 Xie Huilin
MF 16 Chen Yufeng   69'
MF 17 Zhao Lihong
FW 9 Sun Wen
FW 15 Shi Guihong
Substitutions:
FW 7 Wei Haiying   27'
DF 12 Wen Lirong   69'
Manager:
Ma Yuanan
GK 1 Tracey Wheeler
DF 2 Sarah Cooper
DF 3 Jane Oakley
DF 6 Anissa Tann
DF 7 Alison Forman
MF 4 Julie Murray   81'
MF 5 Cheryl Salisbury   73'   77'
MF 15 Kim Lembryk   62'   62'
FW 9 Angela Iannotta
FW 10 Sunni Hughes
FW 12 Michelle Watson   83'
Substitutions:
FW 16 Lisa Casagrande   62'
FW 19 Lizzy Claydon   77'
MF 14 Denie Pentecost   81'
Manager:
  Tom Sermanni

United States vs Australia edit

United States  4–1  Australia
Report
Attendance: 1,105
GK 18 Saskia Webber
DF 2 Thori Staples
DF 4 Carla Overbeck
DF 8 Linda Hamilton
DF 14 Joy Fawcett
MF 3 Holly Manthei   46'
MF 9 Mia Hamm
MF 13 Kristine Lilly
MF 15 Tisha Venturini   55'
MF 19 Amanda Cromwell   61'
FW 16 Tiffeny Milbrett   78'
Substitutions:
FW 12 Carin Jennings   46'
MF 11 Julie Foudy   61'
FW 6 Debbie Keller   78'
Manager:
Tony DiCicco
GK 1 Tracey Wheeler
DF 2 Sarah Cooper
DF 3 Jane Oakley   75'
DF 6 Anissa Tann
DF 7 Alison Forman   42'
DF 8 Sonia Gegenhuber
MF 4 Julie Murray   88'
MF 15 Kim Lembryk   82'
FW 9 Angela Iannotta   82'
FW 10 Sunni Hughes
FW 16 Lisa Casagrande   67'
Substitutions:
FW 19 Lizzy Claydon   67'
DF 17 Sacha Wainwright   75'
MF 11 Kaylene Janssen   82'
Manager:
  Tom Sermanni

China PR vs Denmark edit

China  3–1  Denmark
Report
Attendance: 1,619
GK 20 Gao Hong
DF 3 Fan Yunjie
DF 12 Wen Lirong
MF 2 Wang Liping
MF 5 Zhou Yang
MF 10 Liu Ailing
MF 14 Xie Huilin
MF 17 Zhao Lihong
FW 7 Wei Haiying
FW 9 Sun Wen
FW 15 Shi Guihong   73'
Substitutions:
MF 8 Shui Qingxia   73'
Manager:
Ma Yuanan
GK 1 Dorthe Larsen
DF 4 Lene Terp
DF 5 Katrine Pedersen   43'
DF 6 Rikke Holm
MF 2 Louise Hansen
MF 9 Helle Jensen   26'
MF 10 Birgit Christensen
MF 12 Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen   56'
FW 11 Gitte Krogh
FW 13 Christina Hansen
FW 14 Lene Madsen   79'
Substitutions:
MF 15 Christina Bonde   26'
DF 18 Bettina Allentoft   43'
MF 20 Christina Petersen   79'
Manager:
Keld Gantzhorn


See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Shannon, David (25 June 2015). "Women's World Cup 1995 (Sweden)". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. ^ Jones, Grahame L. (9 June 1995). "U.S. Wins but Protests Red Card : Women's soccer: Controversial call against American goalkeeper mars 2-0 victory over Denmark". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 4 October 2019.

External links edit